Short Epiphanies Quotes

#1. Angels transcend every religion, every philosophy, every creed.
In fact Angels have no religion as we know it ...
Their existence precedes every religious system that has ever
existed on Earth ...

Thomas Aquinas

#2. For example, I noticed that every single kid in the high school in 'The Death-Ray' is based on somebody I went to high school with.

Daniel Clowes

#3. I always thought what you wore underneath was as important as what you wear on top.

Donna Karan

#4. It's the only thing I begrudge the rich," I said, as I followed him back down the damp-smelling staircase to the ground floor.
"What's that?"
"Their ability to buy books that the rest of us can never hope to own.

Susanna Kearsley

#5. And if I'm the stars, Cricket Bell is entire galaxies.

Stephanie

#6. Sometimes I'm not so sure how healthy it is because it's exhausting to put all your emotion into your work, but I guess I should be thankful for that. I don't want the work to be about anything else but the truth and honesty.

Jose Parla

#7. The soldiers can come and do with us what they want. That makes papa feel weak, she says. He gets angry when he feels weak.

Edwidge Danticat

#8. Well I've fucked the olives. Not literally I might hasten to add!

David Nicholls

#9. To whom can I expose the urgency of my own passion? ... There is nobody - here among these grey arches, and moaning pigeons, and cheerful games and tradition and emulation, all so skilfully organised to prevent feeling alone.

Virginia Woolf

#10. We're all undesirable elements from somebody's point of view.

Edward Abbey

#11. Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.

Norman Borlaug

#12. By the time I auditioned for 'Aliens in America,' the July 7 bombing had happened in London. So I'd had those experiences where I would get onto the Tube, and people would get off. So there was a lot about Raja that I understood.

Adhir Kalyan

#13. Most reputable scientists agree that climate change is real and that the effects are likely to be bad. But nobody can say for sure exactly what 'bad' means. The safest and most equitable way out of this horrific mess is simple: cut fossil-fuel emissions.

Michael Specter